New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Moscow - in a dramatic but ultimately futile display of last-minute diplomacy, US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steven Witkoff arrived in the Russian capital Tuesday evening, hoping to secure a face-saving concession from the Kremlin before Washington's looming sanctions deadline. Instead, what unfolded was a textbook example of Western desperation met with Russian defiance. [.]

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